The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[seed_time_harvest]

Judges 19:12
King James Version(KJV)

12.)And his master said unto him, We will not turn aside hither into the city of a stranger, that is not of the children of Israel; we will pass over to Gibeah.

 

[Grace777x70]

Judges 19:13 (NASB)
[SUP]13 [/SUP] He said to his servant, "Come and let us approach one of these places; and we will spend the night in Gibeah or Ramah."

 

[willfollowsGod]

Judges 19:14
New International Version (NIV)

So they went on, and the sun set as they neared Gibeah in Benjamin.

 

[Desertsrose]

Judges 19:15 (NASB)
They turned aside there in order to enter and lodge in Gibeah. When they entered, they sat down in the open square of the city, for no one took them into his house to spend the night.

 

[seed_time_harvest]

Judges 19:16
King James Version(KJV)

16.)And, behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even, which was also of mount Ephraim; and he sojourned in Gibeah: but the men of the place were Benjamites.

 

[Grace777x70]

Judges 19:17 (NASB)
[SUP]17 [/SUP] And he lifted up his eyes and saw the traveler in the open square of the city; and the old man said, "Where are you going, and where do you come from?"

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Judges 19:18 (ERV)
And he said unto him, We are passing from Beth-lehem-judah unto the farther side of the hill country of Ephraim; from thence am I, and I went to Beth-lehem-judah: and I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there is no man that taketh me into his house.

 

[phil36]

Judges 19:19New International Version (NIV)

19 We have both straw and fodder for our donkeys and bread and winefor ourselves your servants—me, the woman and the young man with us. We don’t need anything.”

 

[Grace777x70]

Judges 19:20 (NASB)
[SUP]20 [/SUP] The old man said, "Peace to you. Only let me take care of all your needs; however, do not spend the night in the open square."

 

[Hizikyah]

Judges 19:21 And he brought him into his house, and gave fodder to the donkeys. And they washed their feet, and ate and drank.

 

[phil36]

[h=1]Judges 19:22New International Version (NIV)[/h][FONT=&quot]22 While they were enjoying themselves, some of the wicked men of the city surrounded the house. Pounding on the door, they shouted to the old man who owned the house, “Bring out the man who came to your house so we can have sex with him.”[/FONT]

 

[willfollowsGod]

Judges 19:23
New International Version (NIV)

The owner of the house went outside and said to them, “No, my friends, don’t be so vile. Since this man is my guest, don’t do this outrageous thing.

 

[seed_time_harvest]

Judges 19:24
King James Version(KJV)

24.)Behold, here is my daughter a maiden, and his concubine; them I will bring out now, and humble ye them, and do with them what seemeth good unto you: but unto this man do not so vile a thing.

 

[Hizikyah]

Judges 19:25 But the men would not listen to him. So the man took his concubine and brought her out to them. And they knew her and rolled themselves on her all night until morning, and let her go when the day began to break.

 

[Grace777x70]

Judges 19:26 (NASB)
[SUP]26 [/SUP] As the day began to dawn, the woman came and fell down at the doorway of the man's house where her master was, until full daylight.

 

[phil36]

[h=1]Judges 19:27-29New International Version (NIV)[/h][FONT=&quot]27 When her master got up in the morning and opened the door of the house and stepped out to continue on his way, there lay his concubine, fallen in the doorway of the house, with her hands on the threshold.[/FONT]

 

[seed_time_harvest]

Judges 19:28
King James Version(KJV)

28.)And he said unto her, Up, and let us be going. But none answered. Then the man took her up upon an ass, and the man rose up, and gat him unto his place.

 

[willfollowsGod]

Judges 19:29
New International Version (NIV)

When he reached home, he took a knife and cut up his concubine, limb by limb, into twelve parts and sent them into all the areas of Israel.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Judges 19:30 (ERV)
And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take counsel, and speak.

 

[Hizikyah]

Judges 20:1 And all the children of Yisra’ĕl came out, from Dan to Be’ĕrsheḇa, and from the land of Gil‛aḏ, and the congregation assembled as one man before יהוה at Mitspah.